(edit: forgot to hit post a few days back) First impressions after using this for a few hours after I got them: amazing. (Yes, the unboxing was cheating a bit — I re-boxed it. :-P ) Are they worth $550? I’m not sure...

Yesterday was my birthday and I chose to go to Westward for my birthday dinner. It seemed a solid enough choice and had a nice view of Lake Union and generally good reviews. Ennie called in a reservation. We got one at 8:00 on...